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For questions about working with fiber from all sources (animal, plant, and synthetic) in its raw form or finished products (like yarn), as well as the crafts that use these fibers. Questions specific to a single fiber-craft should also use a tag specific to that craft.
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Is there a way to unclump dryer lint?
I think what you need to do is carding the lint.
Carding is a process used in spinning fibers like cotton or wool and it disentangles the fibers and arranges them (mostly) in one direction.
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Are different bobbin roller pillows specific to different styles of bobbin lace?
From a modern perspective, the type of pillow you chose (especially if both choices are roller pillows) is mostly based on your personal preference and working style. Traditionally different styles of …
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Are there "forensic" tools that can typically be done at home to identify fiber content of y...
For most people at home a burn test is still the most viable option to identify unknown fabrics and yarns. With a little experience handling different types of fabric, it becomes easier to guess the f …
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Connecting 5mm wide elastic bands in multiple locations
Simply sew over them with a sewing machine. If you don't have a sewing machine, hand sew a few times through both bands instead of placing just a single loop. About 6 - 10 stitches should be stable en …